Lakers Highlights: LA Beats Washington In OT Thriller As LeBron James Recreates Historic Block

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Lakers Highlights: LA Beats Washington In OT Thriller As LeBron James Recreates Historic Block
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On the second night of a back-to-back, the Lakers have defeated the Wizards in overtime 134-131. 

It wasn't exactly a game to be proud of, as Washington is an abominable 9-50, but a win is a win nonetheless as the Lakers improve to 33-28. 

Behind 40 points and 15 rebounds from Anthony Davis, as well as 31 points and nine assists from LeBron James, LA overcame arguably their worst defensive performance of the season to avoid embarrassment on their home floor. LA is now running hot, sitting at 9-3 for the month of February.

Here are their top plays on the day: 

LA will square off with the reigning NBA champion and conference rival Denver Nuggets on Saturday. 


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Martand Bhagavatula
MARTAND BHAGAVATULA

Martand is currently a student at the University of Southern California, and has prior experience in the NIL space, sports financial advisory, and publishing in sports analytics. As a Lakers, Chargers, and Angels fan, he often finds himself disappointed.